St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pinjarra is a dynamic co-educational primary school catering for 230 students from Kindergarten to Year Seven. St Joseph’s School was founded by the Sisters of St Joseph’s and the work of these Sisters and St Mary MacKillop of the Cross is still the foundation of our school. St Joseph's is more than just a school providing for the academic needs of students. We seek to create a God centred educational environment where each school community member is nurtured spiritually, academically, socially and physically. Our school holds a vision that all community members will be seen as God sees them, very precious and abundant in potential. We believe that in a nurturing, Christian, professional environment, individuals will be more likely to recognise their potential and find the incentive and encouragement needed to unleash it. We hold this hope for all community members in our school, the staff, students, parents and parish. Our Motto is Faith and Trust: Together we are developing our faith and trust in God. We are learning to share this with one another. Under the National Partnership Program St Joseph's is committed to raising outcomes in Literacy and Numeracy. Various strategies and priorities are in place such as Reading Recovery, Literacy and Numeracy support, which is provided across all years to ensure that every opportunity is given for successful learning. Children from Kindergarten to Year Seven are offered a comprehensive, stimulating and challenging curriculum, with specialist areas in LOTE: Italian, Music, Library, IT and Physical Education which incorporates a Perceptual Motor Skills Program for the Junior classes and Dance Sport for Years One to Seven. Science: Primary Connections, Extension Programs, Bluearth and Active After School programs are also provided at St Joseph's. We have a strong emphasis on the use of Information Technology in all classes, with all classes from Pre-Primary to Year Seven having an Interactive Whiteboard and access to class sets of..